GESSO+TERRA+ESPONJA 2019
CLARABÓIA
Work on the memory (s). Various representations of it unifying the for- mula SPONGE + EARTH + PLASTER. The mo- dules are extended in layouts always aware of the previous one. They come together showing different weight and circles, as if the emptiness of one will be the complete of another.
The sponge, which I identify to what is flexible and transforming, un- dergoes forced and other markings, gaining with the time of permanence. PLASTER + EARTH (= gray) is, then, the stable that endures and has no inten- tion of changing, the striking perso- nality.
Condição Humana 2019-
Subjection to the body, time and space, human scale disfigured in a “body on stilts”. For the work to exist, it requires human pre- sence as the reference point.
The balance of the act aliena- tes in an absolute stillness that combines with «Theória» (contempla- tion) in a living body.
Seeking awareness of an organism’s interactions with other elements around it. Distort reality by combining it with other hypothetical needs of the same nature as man, not just human form (Greek “anthrópophyeia”). Andas and “canes” appear in a study of ergonomics applied to human conditions. Seeking awareness of the interactions of a body with other elements around it. Distort reality by combining it with other hypothetical needs.
Walking sticks (pine, 165cm) Stilts + me (pine, body, 265cm)
“Walking sticks” object de- signed for “body on stilts”. Study of ergonomics applied to hands as a high reference.